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Some flights at Logan Airport canceled after LaGuardia plane crash
Several flights to and from Boston Logan International Airport have already been canceled following a deadly plane crash at New York’s LaGuardia Airport overnight. A plane landing at LaGuardia Airport collided with an emergency vehicle on the runway, killing the pilot and the co-pilot and badly injuring two Port Authority police officers, according to sources. More than a dozen...
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LaGuardia Airport plane crash leaves 2 dead
Two people were killed when a plane landing at LaGuardia Airport in New York collided with an emergency vehicle on the runway on Sunday night.
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4 injured after Air Canada plane collides with vehicle at New York's LaGuardia Airport
Four people were injured when an Air Canada passenger plane collided with a vehicle on a La Guardia Airport runway.
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More than 400 TSA officers have quit since shutdown began
TSA employees have been working without pay during a partial shutdown of DHS over demands to reform immigration enforcement.
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ICE officers soon will help with airport security unless Democrats end shutdown, Trump says
Trump made the announcement as a partial shutdown contributes to long lines to pass through screening at some of the nation’s largest airports.
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TSA officers quitting as funding standoff forces screeners to work without pay
The public is experiencing the consequences of a partial U.S. government shutdown in long wait times at some airports as Transportation Security Officers take time off to manage the financial strain. The Department of Homeland Security says hundreds more have quit their jobs altogether since the shutdown began on Valentine’s Day. That could worsen the delays at airport security checkpoints...
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Dozens of New England TSA workers quit amid shutdown
Union leaders say 35 workers in the region have left the Transportation Security Administration in recent days.
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Dozens of TSA workers call it quits
In New England, 35 TSA agents have left their jobs, and more could follow if the partial government shutdown isn’t resolved.
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New technology will let travelers check TSA wait times at Logan Airport
Boston Logan International Airport is testing new tech aimed at giving travelers a clearer picture of TSA wait times.
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Logan Airport is testing new tech to help track security wait times
Massport is testing the new technology in Terminal B for now. Eventually, the plan will be to have it visible on screens across the airport.
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FAA mandates radar separation for helicopters and planes after deadly D.C. midair collision
Air traffic controllers will now use radar to ensure that helicopters maintain a safe distance from arriving and departing airplanes in the wake of last year’s fatal midair collision near Washington, D.C.
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Man faces backlash after running 3 miles in airplane bathroom during 11‑hour flight: Watch
A man’s mid‑flight three‑mile bathroom run on an 11‑hour trip stirs backlash after his video racks up millions of views.
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Man says he ran 5k in an airplane bathroom during flight
A man shared a video showing him moving (ever so slightly) in an airplane bathroom during a flight.
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Flying in America is about to get more expensive and less fun
Major airlines and millions of U.S. travelers are facing a rare set of challenges this spring are making it more costly and less convenient to fly.
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Long security lines form at airports as TSA agents miss first full paycheck amid DHS standoff
Travelers across the U.S. faced long airport lines after TSA agents missed their first full paycheck during the Department of Homeland Security funding standoff.
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Jet fuel prices are rising. That could make summer flights more expensive
Airline ticket prices are starting to climb as carriers respond to rising jet fuel costs tied to the war in Iran.
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Abolish the TSA? As another shutdown impacts travelers, some call for privatizing screenings
Most checkpoints use federal TSA screeners, who must work without pay during shutdowns. A few, however, uses a private screening contractor under TSA oversight, which keeps lines moving.
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FAA briefly grounds all JetBlue flights after request from airline
The Federal Aviation Administration grounded all JetBlue flights for about 40 minutes Tuesday morning due to a request from the airline.
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‘Heads down, hands up!' shouted during ‘misunderstanding' on diverted Southwest flight
A Southwest flight from Nashville to Fort Lauderdale diverted to Atlanta Friday night after a “misunderstanding” over a phone timer set for Ramadan prayer.
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Extremely long lines at airports as partial government shutdown continues
Airports in New Orleans and Houston were experiencing longer than normal wait times in TSA checkpoint lines over the weekend.